wary

1 of 1adjective

/ˈwɛri/

Forms:warier,wariest

1

feeling or showing caution and attentiveness regarding possible dangers or problems

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She was wary of strangers approaching her late at night.
He remained wary of online scams after being a victim in the past.
The company was wary of entering into partnerships without thorough research.
She was wary of giving out personal information to unknown callers.
The hiker was wary of venturing too far off the trail in the wilderness.

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